pars distalis

noun

pars dis·​ta·​lis -dis-ˈtā-ləs How to pronounce pars distalis (audio)
: the anterior part of the adenohypophysis that is the major secretory part of the gland

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“Pars distalis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pars%20distalis. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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